Account Director

Account Director - Healthcare Public Relations - London / Sheffield - Hybrid
We are currently supporting an exciting award-winning omnichannel full-service healthcare agency on the search for an Account Director for their PR branch in either their London or Sheffield office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an established to step up Senior Account Manager or an AD to move to an agency where ambition is truly valued and to work on exciting different accounts including Med tech, NHS & Government accounts alongside traditional Pharma.
The Company
This is a PM Live Top 40 Agency with a focus on collaborative work. They bring together Public Relations, Public Affairs, Media, behavioral change & content experts to create seamless campaigns.
Unique D&I policy with internal staff lead teams also supporting on D&I related accounts
Fully hybrid working option
Brand new city centre office.
Highly collaborative teams across multiple disciplines.
Exciting summer events - Roof terrace events!
A growing agency with lots of current and future opportunities for personal and professional development - the ability to have a say in their development
The Role
As an Account Director at this successful Healthcare PR agency, you will be focused on a major Mental Health based account with two smaller accounts, likely within the charity sector. You will take ownership of these accounts and projects acting as the key point of contact for clients and supporting the wider team throughout:
Utilising excellent communications skills to provide leadership to your team and guidance for clients
Seeking out and developing new business opportunities and strategies globally
Bringing a positive and motivational attitude to the team to mentor junior team members and support the senior leadership team
Managing budgets, timelines and milestones to ensure maximum profitability and success
You
To be successful for this Account Director opportunity you will already be working as an Account Director or a Senior Account Manager within healthcare PR for an agency, with an ambitious, driven, and motivating attitude. You should possess natural communication skills and a natural ability to bring leadership and guidance to your team and clients. To be successful you should have:
Passion and enthusiasm for healthcare communications PR
Determined, eager and curious attitude
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Demonstrable experience as a Senior Account Manager or Account Director in a Healthcare PR Agency
What should you do next?
This Account Director role is one not to be missed; to discuss this role further or to find out about other Healthcare PR roles I'm currently working on, please get in touch or hit apply to submit your current CV. Unless otherwise stated, if applying for a job within the UK or European Union, you must ensure that you are already authorised to work there. Carrot Recruitment acts as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency on behalf of our client in recruitment for this role. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression. If there are any arrangements or adjustments we can make to assist you at interview then please let us know and we'll be more than happy to assist.